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Emulsifier

PPG-66 TEA SOYBEAN OIL MALEATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A modified soybean oil emulsifier with triethanolamine (TEA) groups. TEA-amides can form nitrosamines if combined with nitrosating agents, so use is conditional.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Emulsifying surfactant
  • Skin conditioning
  • Improves spread of formulas

Known concerns

  • Contains TEA; risk of nitrosamine formation if combined with nitrosating agents
  • Possible mild irritation
  • Limited cosmetic safety review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.